AS/400 9404 and TWINAX questions...

John Foust jfoust at threedee.com
Wed Sep 29 08:23:03 CDT 2004


At 02:02 AM 9/29/2004, you wrote:
>I've hardly ever seen a commercial standard Cat3 / Cat4 / Cat5 /Cat5e
>cable that was miswired with split pairs.  Telephone cables wired to
>the old USOC standard are different[1], but not usually fitted with
>RJ45 plugs, and flat cables are obviously not twisted pairs. 

I agree, and I suspect any straight-through RJ-45 cable
was for a telephone system, not networking.  Perhaps 
Sellam knows examples.

- John




More information about the cctalk mailing list